List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with M

Maceo

(mah-SE-o)

Maceo is both a surname and a given name. Spanish version of Matthew (given name), Meaning: Gift of God. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845–1896), Cuban general.

Meaning: God's present

Maciej

(MAH-chay)

Maciej (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmat͡ɕɛj]) is a Polish given name, the etymological equivalent of Matthias. Its diminutive forms are Maciek, Maciuś.

Meaning: God's present Origin: Hebrew, Polish

Mackenna

(mə-KEHN-ə)

McKenna (name) McKenna, also MacKenna and Mackenna, is the anglicized form of the Gaelic Irish surname "Mac Cionaoith", also spelt Mac Cionaodha or Mac Cionnaith, meaning "son of Cionnaith" or of the Scottish surname, from Galloway, "MacCionaodha".

Meaning: Fire born Origin: Gaelic

Mackinley

(mə-KIN-lee)

Mackinley as a boy's name is of Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Mackinley is "son of the white warrior; learned ruler".

Meaning: Son of the learned king Origin: Gaelic

Mackinney

(mə-KIN-ee)

Mckinney Name Meaning. Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cionaodha or Mac Cionaoith 'son of Cionaodh', a personal name which is probably composed of the elements cion 'respect', 'affection' + Aodh, a Gaelic personal name, originally the name of the Celtic god of fire.

Meaning: God has heard me Origin: Gaelic

Madden

(MA-din)

Irish Meaning: The name Madden is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Madden is: Smalldog Milos.

Meaning: Puppy Origin: Gaelic

Maddock

(MAD-ək)

Maddock is a Welsh surname. Maddock is the anglicised spelling of 'Madog', which originates from the ancient Welsh male given name 'Matoc', a diminutive of 'mad' meaning 'fortunate' or 'good'.

Meaning: Lucky one Origin: Welsh

Mads

(MAHDS)

The baby boy name Mads is pronounced as MAEDZ †. Mads is primarily used in the Scandinavian language and it is of Hebrew origin. Danish boy's name derived from the biblical names Matthew and Mathias , meaning "master's gift."

Meaning: God's present Origin: Danish, Hebrew

Magnus

(MAG-nəs)

Late Latin name meaning "great". It was borne by a 7th-century saint who was a missionary in Germany. It became popular in Scandinavia after the time of the 11th-century Norwegian king Magnus I, who was said to have been named after Charlemagne, or Carolus Magnus in Latin (however there was also a Norse name Magni).

Meaning: Greatness Origin: Latin

Maguire

(mə-GWIER)

Irish Surname - Maguire. The surname Maguire / McGuire comes from the Irish 'Maguidhir', meaning 'son of the brown(haired) one'. The first recorded spelling of the MagUidhir family name appears in the "Ancient Annals of Ulster" dated 956, during the reign of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland.

Meaning: Son of the beige one Origin: Gaelic